NHL Is Back & Deadline Nears ft. David Pagnotta
Morning Cuppa Hockey With Jonny Lazarus & Colby Cohen
Episode 79 of the Morning Cuppa Hockey podcast, hosted by The Nation Network, titled "NHL Is Back & Deadline Nears ft. David Pagnotta" was published on February 26, 2026 and runs 71 minutes.
February 26, 2026 ·71m · Morning Cuppa Hockey
Summary
Season 3 rolls on and the trade deadline heat is officially rising. ☕🔥 On today’s episode of Morning Cuppa Hockey, Jonny Lazarus and Colby Cohen are joined by NHL insider David Pagnotta to break down the league’s developing buyer vs. seller landscape and which teams are positioning themselves to strike. What direction will the Toronto Maple Leafs take as pressure mounts? Why did Colorado suddenly open up cap space — and what could be coming next for the Avalanche? Plus, is Patrick Laine actually available, and if so, who makes the most sense as a fit?In the second half of the show, Jonny and Colby shift gears and break down last night’s NHL action — the biggest matchups, key performances, playoff implications, and the storylines you need to know coming out of the games.0:00 - Welcome5:32 - Jordan Binnington trade value debate (Oilers, Hurricanes)9:18 - Flyers goalie situation + summer market outlook11:37 - Penguins direction: Crosby injury + Malkin extension talks14:08 - Anthony Mantha trade buzz16:31 - Patrick Laine expected to be moved + Canadiens outlook19:54 - Kings struggles + need for facilitator21:06 - Rangers retool: Trocheck value, Schneider interest, Zibanejad question25:32 - Eastern Conference buyers: Islanders & Lightning29:56 - Bobrovsky contract speculation + Florida future32:37 - Hurricanes trade plans + big swing potential36:52 - Trade Deadline coverage preview (March 6)41:16 - Jack Hughes grabs the mic in New Jersey + maturity conversation56:20 - Connor McDavid addresses the media after gold medal game lossDon’t forget to subscribe, smash the like button, and drop your trade deadline predictions in the comments below.#MorningCuppaHockey #NHL #HockeyPowered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code: NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/👍🏼Proraso USA: http://www.Proraso-USA.com👍🏼Outwest: https://outwest.us/👍🏼JP Wisers: http://jpwisers.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
Season 3 rolls on and the trade deadline heat is officially rising. ☕🔥 On today’s episode of Morning Cuppa Hockey, Jonny Lazarus and Colby Cohen are joined by NHL insider David Pagnotta to break down the league’s developing buyer vs. seller landscape and which teams are positioning themselves to strike. What direction will the Toronto Maple Leafs take as pressure mounts? Why did Colorado suddenly open up cap space — and what could be coming next for the Avalanche? Plus, is Patrick Laine actually available, and if so, who makes the most sense as a fit?
In the second half of the show, Jonny and Colby shift gears and break down last night’s NHL action — the biggest matchups, key performances, playoff implications, and the storylines you need to know coming out of the games.
0:00 - Welcome
5:32 - Jordan Binnington trade value debate (Oilers, Hurricanes)
9:18 - Flyers goalie situation + summer market outlook
11:37 - Penguins direction: Crosby injury + Malkin extension talks
14:08 - Anthony Mantha trade buzz
16:31 - Patrick Laine expected to be moved + Canadiens outlook
19:54 - Kings struggles + need for facilitator
21:06 - Rangers retool: Trocheck value, Schneider interest, Zibanejad question
25:32 - Eastern Conference buyers: Islanders & Lightning
29:56 - Bobrovsky contract speculation + Florida future
32:37 - Hurricanes trade plans + big swing potential
36:52 - Trade Deadline coverage preview (March 6)
41:16 - Jack Hughes grabs the mic in New Jersey + maturity conversation
56:20 - Connor McDavid addresses the media after gold medal game loss
Don’t forget to subscribe, smash the like button, and drop your trade deadline predictions in the comments below.
#MorningCuppaHockey #NHL #Hockey
Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code: NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/
👍🏼Proraso USA: http://www.Proraso-USA.com
👍🏼Outwest: https://outwest.us/
👍🏼JP Wisers: http://jpwisers.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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